light rainfall in the State Capital brought the temperature down by about three degrees C as compared to the normal on Wednesday. The spell would continue on Thursday too, as per the forecast by the Meteorological Centre.
The sky was overcast while wind blew and it drizzled around noon at many places in Dehradun on Wednesday. The rain bringing respite from the sultry spell, people looked happy.
The Meteorological Centre director Bikram Singh said that more spells of drizzle are in store as on Thursday too, things would remain the same in Dehradun - cloudy sky and occasional drizzles. Thunder cloud development is likely to occur in some areas too on Thursday. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 32 deg C and 19 deg C, respectively, in Dehradun on Thursday, he added.
Singh informed that the maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 32.6 deg C and 19.0 deg C in Dehradun while it was 21.8 deg C and 14.4 deg C in Tehri, 19.7 deg C and 11.0 deg C in Mukteshwar and 35.8 deg C and 17.8 deg C in Pantnagar on Wednesday.